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Local & General Info
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Location:
Located downtown in the heart of the business district. Connected to the First Union Bank Tower and adjacent to Jacksonville landing and Times Union Center for the Performing Arts. Only 4 blocks from the Convention Center. 1 mile from the Alltel Stadium (formerly known as the Gator Bowl) home of the Jacksonville Jaguars. One block from St. Johns River and easy driving access from I-95 and I-10.
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Area Airports:
Jacksonville Int'l Airport,18 miles\airport shuttle service, approx. $18 per person 1 way\towncar approx.$23 per car 5 adults max.\taxi,approx. $23 per person 1 way.Must have reservations call 800-258-3826; local number 904-355-2583
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Directions from Jacksonville International Airport:
Take I-95 S to Union Street exit. Turn left onto Union Street. Travel on Union Street until you reach Pearl Street. Turn right onto Pearl Street. Travel on Pearl Street until you reach Water Street. Turn left onto Water Street. The hotel is on the left side of the street.
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Directions from I-95 N:
Stay in second lane from your right. Take Riverside Avenue exit. Go over the Acosta bridge. At the foot of the bridge is Water Street. Turn left onto Water Street. Turn left onto Water Street. The hotel is on the left side of the street.
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Directions from Main Street Heading South:
Turn Right off of Main Street onto Bay Street. Continue on Bay Street to Pearl Street. Turn left onto Pearl Street. Travel approximately one block to Water Street. You will see the hotel on your left.
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Local Attractions:
- Jacksonville Beach (18 Miles)
- Times Union Performing Arts Ctr. (adjacent to hotel)
- Prime Osborn Convention Center (4 Blocks)
- Federal Building (1 Block)
- Jacksonville Landing (adjacent to hotel)
- Museum of Science and History (6 Blocks)
- Northbank Riverwalk (adjacent to hotel)
- Ft. Caroline (18 Miles)
- Zoo (10 Miles)
- Kingsley Plantation (30 Miles)
- Anheuser-Busch Brewry (20 Miles)
- Punchline Comedy Club (20 Miles)
- Jacksonville Coliseum (1 Mile)
- Ponte Verde Beach (20Miles)
- Disney/Epcot (140 Miles)
- Marineland (55 Miles)
- Florida Theatre (6 Blocks)
- Alltell Stadium (1 Mile)
- Wolfson Park (1 Mile)
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Military Facilities:
- Cecil Fields Naval Base
- Mayport Naval Base
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Golf:
- Sawgrass Golf Course (20 Miles)
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Hospitals:
- St. Vincent Hospital (3 Miles)
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Corporations:
- First Union Bank Tower (adjacent to hotel)
- CSX Transportation (across the street from hotel)
- Nations Bank (1 Block)
- Bellsouth (across the street from hotel)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield (1.5 Miles)
- Federal Reserve Bank (1/2 Mile)
- Alltel (1.5 Miles)
- Modis (1 Block)
- McGuire, Woods, Battle & Booth (1 Block)
- Humana (1 Block)
- Arthur Andersen (1 Block)
- Price Waterhouse (1 Block)
- KPMG (1 Block)
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